Deplore and Loathe

Deplore

Deplore verb - To feel or express sorrow for.

Loathe and deplore are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Loathe" instead a verb "Deplore".

Loathe

Loathe verb - To dislike strongly.
Usage example: I simply loathe tapioca pudding

Deplore and loathe are semantically related. You can use "Deplore" instead a verb "Loathe".

Common collocations

humans deplore humans loathe humans
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Loathe and Deplore. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/deplore/loathe
Deplore & Loathe. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/deplore/loathe>.
Loathe or Deplore. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/deplore/loathe.
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